Comedies. Two gentlemen of VeronaHarper & Brothers, Publishers, 1847 |
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Page 37
... original was supposed to melt too . " ' Tis but her PICTURE " -Johnson speaks of this line , as " evidently a slip of attention , " as if Proteus could have forgotten that he had just seen Silvia herself , and not her " picture . " He ...
... original was supposed to melt too . " ' Tis but her PICTURE " -Johnson speaks of this line , as " evidently a slip of attention , " as if Proteus could have forgotten that he had just seen Silvia herself , and not her " picture . " He ...
Page 40
... original , by rules , somewhat resembling those by which critics know a translation , which , if it be literal , and literal it must be to resemble the copy of a picture , will be easily distinguished . Copies are known from originals ...
... original , by rules , somewhat resembling those by which critics know a translation , which , if it be literal , and literal it must be to resemble the copy of a picture , will be easily distinguished . Copies are known from originals ...
Page 5
... original comedy here adapted by Plautus , as it is known he did other Greek originals , to the Latin stage . The subject became a favourite one among the dramatists of the continent at an early period of our modern literature . A ...
... original comedy here adapted by Plautus , as it is known he did other Greek originals , to the Latin stage . The subject became a favourite one among the dramatists of the continent at an early period of our modern literature . A ...
Page 34
... original text , to " the doors are barred . " supposing “ made " to be a mis- print ; but " make the door " is still a provincial phrase , signifying to " bar the door . " " ONCE this " - " This expression puzzled Malone and Stevens ...
... original text , to " the doors are barred . " supposing “ made " to be a mis- print ; but " make the door " is still a provincial phrase , signifying to " bar the door . " " ONCE this " - " This expression puzzled Malone and Stevens ...
Page 36
... original copy has depth , which is followed in the second folio . Rowe made the emendation . " At your IMPORTANT letters " - " Important " is used for importunate , as in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING , KING LEAR , etc. " by what STRONG escape ...
... original copy has depth , which is followed in the second folio . Rowe made the emendation . " At your IMPORTANT letters " - " Important " is used for importunate , as in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING , KING LEAR , etc. " by what STRONG escape ...
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